Yenisei

Examples

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• The Yenisei is one of the longest river systems in the world, stretching over 3,400 miles.

• The Trans-Siberian Railway crosses the Yenisei near the city of Krasnoyarsk.

• Every spring, the Yenisei floods vast areas, supporting the region’s rich animal life.

• The Yenisei River is the longest river in Siberia.

• Many species of fish thrive in the Yenisei River.

• Tourists flock to see the breathtaking views along the Yenisei during the summer months.

• The Yenisei serves as a vital waterway for transportation and fishing in Siberia.

Synonyms

Y

Yenisey

vsYenisei

1 9.2

A large river in Siberia that flows north into the Kara Sea

is the same geographic name but often written with the watercourse word

Y

Yenisey River

vsYenisei

1 6.2

A large river in Siberia that flows north into the Kara Sea

is the same geographic name but uses the other common spelling

Y

Yenisei River

vsYenisei

5.8

A major Siberian river that starts near Mongolia and flows north into the Kara Sea

is the same geographic name but written in a different form

Compounds

Y

Yenisei-Samoyed

• Specialized

9.9

A language once used in central Siberia by the Yeniseian people that is no longer spoken

Y

Yenisei-Samoyed language

• Specialized

9.9

A language no longer spoken by the Yeniseian people in northern Siberia

Y

Yenisei language

• Specialized

9.9

A language people used to speak along the Yenisei River in Siberia

Y

Yenisei River

5.8

A major Siberian river that starts near Mongolia and flows north into the Kara Sea

Surface Forms

Etymology